DevOps radar: tools and trends
Momentum based on available 7-day snapshots for DevOps: measured with two snapshots, estimated otherwise. Each value shows its own source window. This page reads stored snapshots only.
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What’s changing
Of 20 comparable tools in DevOps / Platform, 20 are increasing, 0 are stable, and 0 are declining. @pulumi/pulumi has the largest measured increase: +356508 downloads over 7 days. These movements describe only changes in metrics collected over the period.
Measured period: 2026-08-26 to 2026-09-01
Tool ranking
Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. Raw values keep their source-specific window, shown under each tool; a change requires at least two snapshots from the last 7 days.
- 1Active
ministack
OtherMinistack: Free, open-source local AWS emulator - 60+ services, Terraform compatible, real databases. Free forever. MIT licensed.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
4 321GitHub stars+193 (+4.7 %) - 2Active
kubernetes
OtherProduction-Grade Container Scheduling and Management
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
125 584GitHub stars+389 (+0.31 %) - 3440GitHub stars+46 (+11.7 %)
- 4Active
k16s-exam-simulator
OtherK16S - CKA/CKS lab that could actually break kubelet, systemd, containerd, static pods, etcd and certificates (not kind)
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
114GitHub stars+22 (+23.9 %) - 5Active
trivy
OtherFind vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
37 723GitHub stars+114 (+0.30 %) - 6Active
280+ free n8n automation templates — ready-to-use workflows for Gmail, Telegram, Slack, Discord, WhatsApp, Google Drive, Notion, OpenAI, and more. AI agents, RAG chatbots, email automation, social media, DevOps, and document processing. The…
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
25 039GitHub stars+98 (+0.39 %) - 7Active
seaweedfs
OtherSeaweedFS is a distributed storage system for object storage (S3), file systems, and Iceberg tables, designed to handle billions of files with O(1) disk access and effortless horizontal scaling.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
34 370GitHub stars+97 (+0.28 %) - 864 690GitHub stars+98 (+0.15 %)
- 9Active
databuff
AgentDataBuff is an AI-native APM built on Opentelemetry,with multi-agent troubleshooting out of the box.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
627GitHub stars+22 (+3.6 %) - 101 275GitHub stars+26 (+2.1 %)
- 11Active
kiac
OtherLocal Kubernetes on Apple's container framework - every node is its own lightweight VM. Metrics, storage, and LoadBalancer included.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
358GitHub stars+15 (+4.4 %) - 12Active
colima
OtherContainer runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
30 578GitHub stars+59 (+0.19 %) - 13Active
CI-CD-Beginner
OtherProduction CI/CD pipeline template with quality gates, container security, SLSA provenance, cosign signing, and automated release management.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
135GitHub stars+9 (+7.1 %) - 14Active
authelia
OtherThe Single Sign-On Multi-Factor portal for web apps, now OpenID Certified™
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
28 751GitHub stars+53 (+0.18 %) - 1538 389GitHub stars+47 (+0.12 %)
- 16Active
srelens
OtherThe Kubernetes control room—built in Rust, ready for engineers and AI agents.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
159GitHub stars+8 (+5.3 %) - 17Active
podman
OtherPodman: A tool for managing OCI containers and pods.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
32 733GitHub stars+39 (+0.12 %) - 18Active
etcd
OtherDistributed reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
52 208GitHub stars+35 (+0.07 %) - 19Active
ToolJet
OtherToolJet is the open-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for building internal tools, dashboard, business applications, workflows and AI agents 🚀
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
40 799GitHub stars+34 (+0.08 %) - 20Active
kata-containers
OtherKata Containers is an open source project and community working to build a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines (VMs) that feel and perform like containers, but provide the workload isolation and security advantages of…
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
8 629GitHub stars+28 (+0.33 %) - 21Active
openstatus
MCP🫖 Status page with uptime monitoring & API monitoring as code 🫖
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
9 045GitHub stars+28 (+0.31 %) - 22Active
pulumi
OtherPulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language 🚀
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
25 635GitHub stars+30 (+0.12 %) - 23Active
nacos
Otheran easy-to-use dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building AI cloud native applications.
githubmeasured growthOpen source ↗
33 330GitHub stars+29 (+0.09 %)
Learning resources
Ranked by measured growth, normalized across sources. These resources remain available separately and do not take part in the main tool ranking.
- 1ActiveOpen source ↗
agentconnect
AgentThe open-source, multi-agent alternative to Claude Tag. @ any agent, wherever work happens, they work alongside your team, learning as they go.
githubResourcemeasured growth1 083GitHub stars+931 (+612.5 %) - 2ActiveOpen source ↗
A curated list of amazingly awesome open-source sysadmin resources.
githubResourcemeasured growth35 034GitHub stars+30 (+0.09 %)